A toll_bridge [1] is a bridge for which you have to pay to pass, highway=toll_bridge should be a highway that is a toll-bridge, not a mechanical structure that is installed above a road to check the passing traffic. This would be a gantry [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gantry_(road_sign)
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toll_bridge [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gantry_(road_sign) On 22 September 2018 at 16:13, Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > sent from a phone > > > On 19. Sep 2018, at 23:23, Jonathon McClung <jonat...@kaartgroup.com> > wrote: > > > > The tag barrier=toll_booth is currently not specific. In fact, when it > is used in the case of a non-barrier electronic toll gantry, it is > misleading. > > > > maybe it is even mistagged? Looking at taginfo I see 64 > highway=toll_bridge. According to the longstanding definition for > barrier=toll_booth it is „A place where a road usage toll or fee is > collected.“ > > Now „collected“ is not actually true for systems that wirelessly check > whether you have paid or not (a subscription), it is only intended for > places where you actually pay (or spend your prepaid, even wirelessly). > > the barrier key somehow implies either you pay or you don’t pass > > > > > In its relation to routing software there is currently no standard way > to tell the routing software that this “toll booth” is not a barrier. > > > and maybe no booth either? To me highway=toll_bridge seems a good tag, as > it is self explanatory and combinable with barrier tags. > > cheers, > Martin > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging >
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